Masonry Contractors

Masonry contractors build to last

Want stone? Get a mason. Whether your plan is as simple as a brick planter or as intricate as the Taj Mahal, the best craftsman is the professional masonry contractor. Masonry structures are notable for their beauty, versatility, and ability to survive earthquakes and fire.

Clay brick is the oldest manufactured product and has been used in building construction for more than 6,000 years. But clay brick is only one aspect of masonry. Your masonry contractor understands stone, mortar, grout, cements, plasters and stucco, concrete, cast stone, and other earthen material like adobe and terra cotta, as well as various coatings to preserve and protect your installation.

As building technologies go, masonry is often much more expensive than wood construction, but desirable nevertheless for the sense of timelessness it evokes. Building with stone and brick can make a building look as though it has stood for 200 years. Concrete by contrast lends itself to dramatic, modern applications. Both can be rendered through the skill and craftsmanship of your masonry contractor.

Hiring a masonry contractor is the same as hiring any other building contractor.

• Obtain competitive quotes.
• Ask for references, then check them.
• Confirm that the contractor you select is currently licensed and carries both liability and Workers´ Comp insurance.